• 1949
  • Approved
  • 1h 44m
Rope of Sand

Summary A man abused by a sadistic mining company cop before he could tell where on their desert property he'd found diamonds decides to steal them instead. View more details

  • 1949
  • Approved
  • 1h 44m

Rope of Sand

Details

Genres : Action Thriller Adventure Crime Film-Noir

Release date : Aug 2, 1949

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English Afrikaans

Filming locations : Yuma Desert, Sonoran Desert, California, USA

Production companies : Wallis-Hazen

Summary A man abused by a sadistic mining company cop before he could tell where on their desert property he'd found diamonds decides to steal them instead. View more details

Details

Genres : Action Thriller Adventure Crime Film-Noir

Release date : Aug 2, 1949

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English Afrikaans

Filming locations : Yuma Desert, Sonoran Desert, California, USA

Production companies : Wallis-Hazen

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